Overview
Ryan Closson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Closson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 150, Rockville, MD 20850
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Dr. Ari Cedars is a cardiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. He also serves as director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center at both the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute and the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center. Dr. Cedars is an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Cedars specializes in adult congenital heart disease. He is a member of the leadership committee for the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network (ACTION), an organization focused on the improvement of outcomes for pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) patients. He is an administrative board member of the Alliance for Adult Research in Congenital Cardiology (AARCC), a multi-institutional academic research network devoted to producing new research in adult congenital heart disease. He is also a member of the medical advisory board for the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA). Dr. Cedars’ research focuses on patient-centered outcomes, mechanical circulatory support and ventricular assist devices, and the biological mechanisms underlying clinical disease progression in congenital heart disease. Dr. Cedars is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Heart Transplant.
CNMC Cardiology Dept
Dr. Ashraf S. Harahsheh is a pediatric cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Washington Adventist Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Calvert Memorial Hospital and Frederick Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Harahsheh has expertise in arrhythmia, cardiology post-natal follow-up, heart murmurs, Kawasaki disease and syncope. He has clinical interest in atrial flutter and fibrillation in children with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, the cardiac function in anthracycline-treated children and the use of B-type natriuretic peptide as a marker for worsening cardiac function. Dr. Harahsheh has been named a Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, one of America’s Top Pediatricians by Consumer’s Research Council of America and a Top 10 Cardiologist by Vitals. Dr. Harahsheh earned his medical degree from University of Jordan. He completed residencies in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, as well as a pediatric cardiology fellowship. Dr. Harahsheh is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Harahsheh has contributed to numerous publications. Dr. Harahsheh is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ryan Closson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan Closson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan Closson by calling their office at 301-424-8484. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan Closson a top-rated expert for Kawasaki Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan Closson is classified as an Experienced expert for Kawasaki Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ryan Closson specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan Closson is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.
Does Dr. Ryan Closson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan Closson has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kawasaki Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan Closson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan Closson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan Closson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-424-8484 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Closson isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Closson isExperienced. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Closson isExperienced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.